Yes, but he was talking about genes, not memes. Howard Bloom has
resurrected group selection in "The Lucifer Principle" with memes
as the replicators in question. Think about it: cui bono (who
stands to gain) when soldiers die in war? Certainly not the soldiers.
-- David McFadzean david@lucifer.com Memetic Engineer http://www.lucifer.com/~david/ Church of Virus http://www.lucifer.com/virus/